Posted on 01/29/2017 6:33:04 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
Starbucks says it plans to hire 10,000 refugees over five years in the 75 countries where it does business.
Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz outlined the company’s plan in a memo sent to employees Sunday in response to President Trump’s executive order banning travel from seven Muslim majority countries.
“We are living in an unprecedented time,” Schultz wrote in the memo, which listed several actions the company says it is taking to “reinforce our belief in our partners around the world.”
The refugee hiring proposal, Schultz wrote, will begin with a focus on people who have served with U.S. troops as interpreters and support personnel.
Schultz also reiterated Starbucks’ support for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, which helps undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children get driver’s licenses, enroll in college and secure jobs. The program was created by President Obama through an executive order in 2012....
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I thought it was a known fact that Islamic refugees spit in the coffee of infidels.
All Starbuck’s is doing is punishing Americans who might want a job at Starbuck’s.
How kind.
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Thanks. I caught that just after I hit post but the basic premise is the same. No matter what country it is; there will be citizens who need those jobs just as much as a refugee. Maybe even more because refugees usually get gov money for a long time and can get loans we can’t... etc. etc.
Agreed. I rarely go to Starbs—occasionally I have a meeting there (not my choice) and I will get water or a small plain coffee...Regardless, their coffee is lousy!!!
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My wife had the pleasant thought of someone wiping their rear end with their hand and then putting a pastry on your plate.
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